Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-05

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $299.44/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −100.18 against this barn's trailing median of $399.63.

Average price

$299.44

60 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,633

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$157

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$37.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.45

vs KY average

−5.58 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	544	302.58	1,646	55
Medium and Large 2-3	562	264.94	1,489	5thin

One grade step is worth $37.63/cwt here — about $157 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $438.84, low $342.27, median $399.63 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale60 hd

299.44

—

KY average27 barns · 2,233 hd

287.99

+11.45

National average185 barns · 16,988 hd

305.02

−5.58

This barn, trailing median31 sales

399.63

−100.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,623	157.17	2,551	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,581	141.27	2,233	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,253	137.69	1,725	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,112	116.47	1,295	12
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,217	167.00	2,032	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	875	$1,875	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,148	$1,728	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,195	$1,725	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,375	$1,650	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,120	$1,600	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	820	$1,500	1thin

Every lot, as filed

89 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	386	384.72/cwt	345.00–402.00	1,485	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	350	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,006	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	321.90/cwt	312.00–325.00	1,561	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	428	372.98/cwt	360.00–381.00	1,596	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	317.15/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,348	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	736	241.87/cwt	239.50–242.50	1,780	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	405	424.00/cwt	424.00–424.00	1,717	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	539	298.34/cwt	281.00–311.00	1,608	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	295.87/cwt	292.50–300.00	1,414	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	607	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,572	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,094	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	289.01/cwt	285.00–293.00	1,659	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	576	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,619	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	400	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	378	394.80/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,492	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	905	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,928	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	652	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,995	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	467	388.50/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,814	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	658	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,770	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	310	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,077	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	368.01/cwt	367.50–370.00	1,417	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	530	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,436	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	579	321.35/cwt	310.00–329.00	1,861	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	351.88/cwt	350.00–352.50	1,531	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	740	260.52/cwt	257.00–264.00	1,928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	531	321.00/cwt	317.00–323.00	1,705	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,617	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	505	343.19/cwt	336.00–357.00	1,733	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	807	240.83/cwt	228.00–242.50	1,943	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	468	347.53/cwt	343.00–359.00	1,626	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,373	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	986	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	921	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	2,160	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,076	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	500	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,350	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	642	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,804	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	315	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,287	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	424	383.32/cwt	370.00–411.00	1,625	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	315	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,260	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	380	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	465	376.52/cwt	376.00–377.00	1,751	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	137.79/cwt	130.00–144.00	1,706	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,549	138.93/cwt	130.00–144.00	2,152	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,635	151.04/cwt	146.00–154.00	2,470	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	148.30/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,925	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,322	113.17/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,496	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	78.59/cwt	72.00–84.00	776	2
Dairy Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,217	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	2,032	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	2,029	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,250	136.63/cwt	136.00–137.50	1,708	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,137	113.12/cwt	106.00–117.00	1,286	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	125.58/cwt	121.00–132.00	1,371	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,132	126.16/cwt	124.00–128.00	1,428	3
Bulls	—	—	1,915	139.58/cwt	135.00–144.00	2,673	2
Bulls	—	—	1,711	155.08/cwt	150.00–161.00	2,653	5
Bulls	—	—	1,110	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,998	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,810	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	1,727.56/head	1,700.00–1,750.00	1,728	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	665	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	305.91/cwt	300.00–318.00	1,741	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	540	313.41/cwt	305.00–321.00	1,692	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,579	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	530	338.39/cwt	327.00–350.00	1,793	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	294.55/cwt	291.00–298.00	1,688	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	434	343.22/cwt	340.00–353.00	1,490	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,015	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	238.54/cwt	237.00–240.00	1,729	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	615	302.22/cwt	301.00–306.00	1,859	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	750	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,673	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	325	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,138	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	468	351.51/cwt	338.00–356.00	1,645	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,514	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	511	321.90/cwt	320.00–322.00	1,645	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	739	265.75/cwt	265.75–265.75	1,964	74
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,508	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	450–500	450	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	945	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	382	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,194	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	263.43/cwt	261.00–271.00	1,502	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	310	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	930	1

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed Mar 5, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 382Last week 672Year ago 672

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 74Year ago 38

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 11Year ago 4

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	350.00	350.00
6	350–400	386	345.00–402.00	384.72
11	400–450	428	360.00–381.00	372.98
8	450–500	468	338.00–356.00	351.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	350	287.50	287.50
1	400–450	405	270.00	270.00
1	500–550	530	271.00	271.00
4	550–600	570	261.00–271.00	263.43
1	650–700	670	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	300.00	300.00
2	350–400	382	312.50	312.50
2	400–450	425	310.00–325.00	317.15
14	450–500	485	312.00–325.00	321.90
13	500–550	539	281.00–311.00	298.34
23	550–600	574	285.00–293.00	289.01
2	600–650	607	259.00	259.00
2	650–700	675	240.00	240.00
14	700–750	736	239.50–242.50	241.87
4	900–950	905	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	478	292.50–300.00	295.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	500–550	511	320.00–322.00	321.90
74	700–750	739	265.75	265.75
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	450	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	380.00–410.00	394.80
2	400–450	405	424.00	424.00
15	450–500	467	375.00–400.00	388.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	260.00	260.00
1	500–550	500	270.00	270.00
4	550–600	576	281.00	281.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	500–550	505	336.00–357.00	343.19
4	650–700	652	306.00	306.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	340.00	340.00
1	300–350	310	347.50	347.50
5	350–400	385	367.50–370.00	368.01
4	400–450	435	350.00–352.50	351.88
5	450–500	468	343.00–359.00	347.53
4	500–550	531	317.00–323.00	321.00
11	550–600	579	310.00–329.00	321.35
2	600–650	642	281.00	281.00
3	650–700	658	269.00	269.00
2	700–750	740	257.00–264.00	260.52
9	800–850	807	228.00–242.50	240.83
1	850–900	865	240.00	240.00
11	900–950	921	234.50	234.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	312.00	312.00
1	500–550	525	308.00	308.00
1	550–600	595	302.00	302.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	310.00	310.00
1	500–550	520	290.00	290.00
2	550–600	573	291.00–298.00	294.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	400.00	400.00
1	350–400	380	422.50	422.50
8	400–450	424	370.00–411.00	383.32
2	450–500	465	376.00–377.00	376.52
2	500–550	530	327.00–350.00	338.39
4	600–650	615	301.00–306.00	302.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	350.00	350.00
4	400–450	434	340.00–353.00	343.22
1	450–500	495	319.00	319.00
3	500–550	540	305.00–321.00	313.41
6	550–600	569	300.00–318.00	305.91
1	650–700	665	262.00	262.00
2	700–750	725	237.00–240.00	238.54
1	750–800	750	223.00	223.00
1	800–850	845	200.00	200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,238	130.00–144.00	137.79
10	—	1,298	145.00–155.00	148.30
3	—	1,322	110.00–115.00	113.17
3	—	1,132	124.00–128.00	126.16
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,549	130.00–144.00	138.93
3	—	1,635	146.00–154.00	151.04
1	—	1,610	126.00	126.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	988	72.00–84.00	78.59
2	—	1,250	136.00–137.50	136.63
3	—	1,137	106.00–117.00	113.12
5	—	1,092	121.00–132.00	125.58
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,217	167.00	167.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,915	135.00–144.00	139.58
5	—	1,711	150.00–161.00	155.08
2	—	1,110	180.00	180.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	181.00	181.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	820	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	1,875.00	1,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,600.00	1,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,375	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	1,700.00–1,750.00	1,727.56
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,725.00	1,725.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle